Medway school of pharmacy

Funmi obtained her B.Pharm (Hons) in 1986 at the University of Ife, Ile-Ife, Nigeria. She later obtained a Part 1 Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy from the School of Pharmacy, University of London and then an MBA from the Imperial College, University of London specializing in Entrepreneurship and Innovation with Distinction. She is a member of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain, Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria and Nigerian Institute of Management.

Funmi has over 15 years experience as a clinical pharmacist. Her clinical experience spans the hospital and community sectors. Her previous roles include Acting Clinical Support Services Manager at the University Hospital, Lewisham and Pharmacy Manager at The Blackheath Hospital. She was also involved in the founding of Pharmaklinic Healthcare Ltd, an innovative clinical pharmacy outfit based in Nigeria, where she undertook evidence based practice research and training in pharmaceutical care.

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Her research interests include pharmaceutical care, medication safety and public health; focusing on hypertension, diabetes and obesity. She is a consultant for healthcare and management issues. Her work in the management of hypertension was presented at the ISH Conference in Maputo, Mozambique in 2006.

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